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Anchorage, Alaska economic and social conditions

Find the economic profile of the region. Alaska The overall cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is approximately 113 number, with 123 pints out of 100 for food, 159 points for health and 110 for transportation.Alaska ranks 8 among the 50 states. In terms of unemployment Anchorage, Alaska ranks only n/a%, which is considered a relatively low figure in comparison with other states.

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In the past 12 months the median family income in Alaska was $57,071.
Alaska Cost of living City (2006)
Cost of Living Indexes Anchorage (AK) USA
Overall 113.00 100
Food 123.00 100
Housing 92.00 100
Utilities 121.0 100
Health 159.00 100
Miscellaneous 123.00 100
Transportation None 100
Top Highest-Paid States (2006 Year)
Rank State The mean hourly wage The mean annual wage
1 District of Columbia $30 $61,500
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7 Maryland $21 $44,030
8 Alaska $21 $43,920
9 Washington $21 $42,910
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54 Puerto Rico $11 $23,190
 
Jobs/Salaries in Alaska (2006 Year)
Rank State Jobs Hourly Annualy
1 OK Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 48 None
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4 LA Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 42 None
5 AK Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 41 None
6 CO Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers 41 None
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49 CT Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers None None
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Employed/Unemployed Stats (2000 Year)
Rank Location: Employed
(in thousands)		 Unemployed
(in thousands)		 Unemployed Rate
1 Jefferson Parish, LA None None None%
2 Orleans Parish, LA None None None%
3 Plaquemines Parish, LA None None None%
4 St. Bernard Parish, LA None None None%
5 St. Charles Parish, LA None None None%
6 St. John the Baptist Parish, LA None None None%


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